Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful residential district of Minusio, Switzerland, Casa Simona is a modern and beautifully appointed apartment house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most scenic corners of the Swiss-Italian lake district. This elegant 3-storey property is surrounded by mature trees and set in a quiet, sunny position, just 500 metres from the centre of Minusio and approximately 2 kilometres from the renowned Piazza Grande in Locarno. The house benefits from a central heating system, ensuring year-round comfort, and residents have shared access to a washing machine and tumble dryer located within the building. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay in touch throughout their stay. The property also features a beautifully maintained garden lawn available for shared use, offering a tranquil green retreat just steps from your door. Motor access to the house is available, and parking is conveniently provided directly at the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Simona invite you to slow down and savour the natural surroundings that define this exceptional setting. The shared garden lawn is well-kept and generously sized, framed by the trees that encircle the property and providing a serene environment for relaxation, leisurely strolls, or simply enjoying the warm sunshine of the Ticino region. The property's position in the countryside, combined with its quiet residential surroundings, ensures that the outdoor areas feel genuinely peaceful and private. Walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep of the property, with access just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to explore the beautiful landscape directly from your accommodation.
Other Information
Casa Simona operates under a set of house rules designed to preserve the welcoming and tranquil atmosphere of the property. The owner does not accept groups of any kind, and youth groups are equally not permitted, ensuring a respectful and harmonious environment for all guests. Baby equipment is included as part of the stay at no additional charge, making the property a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. Additional accommodations may be booked on request, and it is worth noting that property reference CH6648.45 is situated on the same property grounds, offering a potential option for guests requiring supplementary space.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Simona enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of everyday conveniences and remarkable attractions within easy reach. A grocery store and bakery are both situated just 75 metres from the property, while a restaurant can be found 300 metres away. The bus stop for Line 1, Remorino is 200 metres from the house, and the SBB-CFF Minusio railway station is accessible within 800 metres. Lake Lago Maggiore lies just 400 metres away, offering stunning waterside scenery and leisure opportunities. An indoor swimming pool is located 3 kilometres from the property, as are the celebrated thermal baths known as Termali and Salini. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is 6.8 kilometres away, and minigolf facilities can be found at 2.8 kilometres. The surrounding area is rich with cultural and natural attractions, including the iconic Madonna del Sasso, Falconeria Locarno, Piazza Grande, the charming town of Ascona, the Isole di Brissago, Ronco sopra Ascona, Mercato Cannobio, Luino, Ponte Tresa in Italy, and the Parco delle Camelie, particularly spectacular in March. Renowned ski regions such as Bosco Gurin, NARA, Campo Blenio, and Campra are all easily reachable, as are the celebrated lakes of Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Hikers will find an outstanding selection of trails in the vicinity, including Cardada-Cimetta, Monte Bré, Monti di Ronco, Valle Verzasca, Vallemaggia, and Centovalli.
